Good morning church family, I hope you are staying dry in this weather. The thing I love about the rain is when it is over you often get to see a rainbow if you are lucky. Such a wonderful and tangible reminder of God’s promise. “I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and itContinue reading “Thursday, 18 June 2020”
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Wednesday, 17 June 2020
Good morning church family, This week I have been reflecting on Justice. What does God’s justice look like in the world. Let’s turn to the word of God. “He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walkContinue reading “Wednesday, 17 June 2020”
Tuesday, 26 June 2020
Good morning church family, This morning during my quiet time I was reading Psalm 115 and verses 12-15 stood out for me. “The Lord remembers us and will bless us: He will bless his people Israel, he will bless the house of Aaron, he will bless those who fear the Lord — small and greatContinue reading “Tuesday, 26 June 2020”
Monday, 15 June 2020
Good morning Church family, Since worship yesterday, I have the song Clean by Hillsong, going around in my head. It’s so beautiful the lyrics are worth reading slowly. Here they are: VERSE 1Precious blood has left me forgivenPure like the whitest of snowPowerful to make sin and shame retreatThis covenant is making me whole CHORUSSoContinue reading “Monday, 15 June 2020”
Friday, 12 June 2020
Good morning church family, I came across a wonderful illustration in a book by Lysa Terkeurst. She was talking about Joshua having to go up against the city of Jericho. Here is the verse: “Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawnContinue reading “Friday, 12 June 2020”
Thursday, 11 June 2020
Good afternoon church family, This week I was asked to write a prayer to share with other Baptist pastors. For those of us who are in the trenches we long to see revival again; for hearts who have never met Jesus to come to know him for the first time. As I sat and consideredContinue reading “Thursday, 11 June 2020”
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
Good afternoon church family, I was just out taking my lunchtime walk when I spotted a kingfisher. I can’t believe it, I have always wanted to see one but never have. It was a wonderful encounter with creation, a tiny gift from Heaven. How lucky we are to live within a creation so beautiful, thatContinue reading “Wednesday, 10 June 2020”
Tuesday, 9 June 2020
Good morning church family, As I sit in my office I asked the Lord what he wanted me to share this morning. You see I’m trying to practice what I preach, less of me talking and more listening to Him. The answer was quick “Be ready.” And I began to reflect on what this mightContinue reading “Tuesday, 9 June 2020”
Monday, 8 June 2020
Good afternoon church family, One of my favourite stories in the Old Testament is about King Hezekiah and his reign. The Bible says“Hezekiah trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel. There was no one like him among all the kings of Judah, either before him or after him. He held fast to the LordContinue reading “Monday, 8 June 2020”
Friday, 5 June 2020
Good morning church family, One of the secrets to resilience in the Christian walk is to hold onto the fact that God is a faithful God. Psalm 108:4-5 says; “For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies. Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory beContinue reading “Friday, 5 June 2020”
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